Book ID: 92959
Amils, Ricardo, Cynan Ellis-Evans and Helmut G. Hinghofer-Szalkay (EDS.)
Life in Extreme Environments. 2007. (Reprinted from Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio/Technology, 5:2-3 and 6:1-3). 370 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
Contents (partly): Ultraviolet radiation shapes seaweed communities/Planktonic microbial assemblages and the potential effects ofmetazooplankton predation on the food web of lakes from the maritime Antactica and Sub-Antarctic islands/ Energy dependant plant stressacclimation/ Ecology and molecular adaptations of the halophilic blackyeast/ The challenge of the food sufficiency through salt tolerantcrops/ Viruses in extreme environments/ Microbial ecology of submergedmarine caves and holes characterised by high levels of hydrogensulphide/ Fungi in Antarctica/ Pressure and life: some biologicalstrategies/ A proposed classification of environmental adaptation: theexample of high altitude/ Industrial barrens: extreme habitats creatednon-ferrous metallurgy/ etc.